State Corporation is a 30%-owned equity investee of Pico Corporation. During 2003, State declared $50,000 in dividends to be paid in 2004. How does the dividend declaration affect Pico's balance sheet at December 31, 2003?
A-It decreases current assets.
B-It increases current assets.
C-It increases the Investment in State account.
D-It decreases the Investment in State account.